Senior Manager, Cloud Software Engineering (Public Cloud Security)

Job Description

Palo Alto Network's Next-Gen Firewall Cloud Security team is looking for a seasoned and accomplished Senior Software Manager with experience in Public Cloud Security as a Service.

• be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various ground-breaking cloud security service offerings.
• ​​​​​​​lead the development team to deliver security as a service in the public cloud by providing highly scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant infrastructure.
• ​​​​​​​be expected to lead and participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation, test, and field deployment. This includes driving functional specifications, assessing task requirements and scheduling, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and external vendors.

• Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on execution, quality, and speed
• Lead cross-functionally with Product Management, SRE, Software, and Quality Engineering teams to deliver new cloud network security as a service offerings to the market in a timely fashion with excellent quality
• Contribute to the design, architecture, process, and development discussions
• Manage a software engineering team that builds, designs, implements, and maintains cloud network security service services
• Develop a strong culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness
• Work closely with SRE and customer support teams to improve end-customer outcomes
• Be a strong mentor and coach to the team
• Foster innovation in the organization
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Hiring, developing, and mentoring software developers, and managinginvestments that accelerate scaling for new service offerings

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, other engineering/technical degree
• 5+ years of experience in highly technical roles in development or enterprise services, at large organizations or innovative startups.
• At least 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams.
• Experience with the agile process and leading software development teams involved with Cloud Security service, Orchestration, Config Management, Monitoring, logging, etc.
• Experience with building and delivering configuration management workflows at scale
• Experience with cloud-based deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP experience preferred)
• Good understanding of public cloud service design considerations and limitations in the areas of virtualization, global infrastructure, distributed systems, load balancing, networking, database, serverless, and security.
• Hands-on programming experience in one of the following: Python, Golang and Terraform.
• Experience with full-stack development (Rest APIs, Databases, Serverless computing) of distributed cloud applications.
• Strong domain expertise in building and delivering large-scale cloud security service offerings
• ​​​​​​​Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information

Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at[emailprotected]

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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